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News on software quality engineering and testing at banks, capital markets firms and insurance companies.

Fuzzing is not just pentesting at scale, and banks are starting to notice

A once niche technique is rapidly moving into banks' testing spotlight: fuzzing...

Barclays, UBS and Lloyds join FCA’s live AI testing push in UK

A range of banks and finance firms have entered FCA’s live AI testing programme...

Beyond automation: Is AI forcing banks to confront QA culture gaps?

Banks risk scaling poor testing practices at machine speed as AI surges across QA pipelines...

MAS sets global AI testing benchmark as HSBC, Citi and UBS back risk framework

MAS aims to create a global operating model for AI controls and testing in finance...

Banks scale AI faster than testing capabilities, resulting in ‘trust dilemma’

Banks ramp up AI adoption, but gaps in validation and governance are starting to surface...

Trust, not speed: Why AI governance is now a testing battleground for banks

Auditability, consistency and control emerge as key pressure points for banks' QA teams...

AI replaces QA team and triggers $6m loss: do banks risk losing judgement?

A recent case of AI replacing an entire QA team has become a cautionary tale...

Banks face ‘script fatigue’ as QA teams shift toward autonomous testing models

AI promises self-healing and predictive testing as manual bottlenecks strain under DevOps velocity...

Intelligent testing moves from efficiency play to risk control for banks

As delivery speeds increase, so too do risk exposures, explains Dzmitry Lubneuski...

Hidden costs of speed: why weak testing is becoming banks’ biggest risk

Speed is rising, but hidden testing costs are surfacing for banks, warns Khurram Mir...

Banks tell vendors: switch off AI features or fail QA compliance

Some banks are asking their QA vendors to remove or switch off AI features...

Prompt power meets QA reality: will testers define AI’s impact in banking software?

Ben Linders on how prompt engineering is reshaping test design and QA workflows in banking...